Which has higher women's political empowerment index, Colombia or Singapore?

Singapore, at 0.785 against 0.777 in Colombia as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Singapore?

124 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Women's Political Empowerment Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Colombia vs Singapore: Women's Political Empowerment Index

Colombia

0.777

in 2025

Singapore

0.785

in 2025

Colombia rank

86th

Singapore rank

85th

Women's Political Empowerment Index over time

Colombia
Singapore

How they compare

Singapore currently reports 0.785 against 0.777 in Colombia, a difference of 0.008.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 124 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Singapore ahead.

Colombia ranks 86th and Singapore ranks 85th of 176 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 4 and Singapore in 9.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Colombia	Singapore	Difference	Ahead
1900s	0.2357	0.2479	0.0122	Singapore
1910s	0.242	0.258	0.016	Singapore
1920s	0.2571	0.258	0.0009	Singapore
1930s	0.2971	0.258	0.0391	Colombia
1940s	0.2967	0.2258	0.0709	Colombia
1950s	0.3645	0.288	0.0765	Colombia
1960s	0.4524	0.5269	0.0745	Singapore
1970s	0.4602	0.5614	0.1012	Singapore
1980s	0.4597	0.5882	0.1285	Singapore
1990s	0.7169	0.635	0.0819	Colombia
2000s	0.7278	0.785	0.0572	Singapore
2010s	0.7733	0.796	0.0227	Singapore
2020s	0.782	0.7932	0.0112	Singapore

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher women's political empowerment index, Colombia or Singapore?: Singapore, at 0.785 against 0.777 in Colombia as of 2025.
What is the difference in women's political empowerment index between Colombia and Singapore?: 0.008, with Singapore ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Singapore?: 124 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Colombia and Singapore rank globally for women's political empowerment index?: Colombia ranks 86th and Singapore ranks 85th of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Women's Political Empowerment Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Women's Political Empowerment Index
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 176 places, 26,029 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Central estimate of the extent to which women enjoy civil liberties, can participate in civil society, and are represented in politics.